scheduling Meetings
If you are new, please visit the Contact page to schedule your initial consultation with me. I’ll respond within 24 hours!
How Meetings Occur:
Meeting occur via Zoom. All meetings last 50 minutes with 10 additional minutes for questions. Payment is due directly afterward.
Missed Meetings:
There is no charge for missed meetings, however, I have limited availability so other appointments will fill on a first-come, first-served basis.
PAYMENT information
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Zelle, PayPal, and Venmo
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Payment must be made in full before service begins
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Receive 5% off an essay package or 10% off a meeting when you refer a friend
the four-year plan
Grade 9
Practice effective study habits and time management
Explore extracurriculars and passions
Take classes that align with personal interests
Join activities of interest! (Sports teams, performing arts ensembles, student paper, science clubs, volunteering organizations, etc.)
Take character assessments
Focus: Adjusting to High School
Grade 10
Take character and career assessments
Take PSAT in October
Join National Honors Society
Slightly increase course rigor (honors, AP, or IB classes)
Get more involved in extracurriculars (Science Olympiad, Humane Society Volunteering, Starting Soccer Player)
Summer Internships, First Job, Pre-College Programs
Focus: Building Character
Grade 11
Attend college visits at your HS
Bump up course rigor (multiple AP/IB)
Take PSAT in October
Assume leadership roles (at local, state, or natl level)
Henna and student begin forming college lists and organizing tours
Spring: Take SAT/ACT (4 mo. prep)
Ask two teachers for letters of rec
Focus: Strengthening Applicability and Researching Colleges
Grade 12
Summer: Write and edit college essays
Maximize course rigor
Continue leadership roles
Attend NACAC college fair
Apply for FAFSA
Fall: Apply to college!
January-April: Apply for scholarships
Spring: Receive acceptances, tour schools, make your final decision
Focus: Applying to College
FINANCIAL AID
FINANCIAL AID
Note: "Merit-Based" scholarships are awarded for academic achievements, while "Need-Based" scholarships are based on your family’s income.